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Best Gainesville vacation rentals

These are the best prices for Oct 10 - 11.
Quiet, convenient & Modern Haven - Gainesville - Living room
Quiet, convenient & Modern Haven
Gainesville, FL
9.7Wonderful(41)
Apartment
$224+
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Walk to UF: Remodeled Family Home w/ Patio! - Gainesville - Kitchen
Walk to UF: Remodeled Family Home w/ Patio!
Gainesville, FL
8.4Very good(13)
House
$415+
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Comfortable Townhome 2br 1-5ba - Near Uf & Shopping Dining - Gainesville
Comfortable Townhome 2br 1-5ba - Near Uf & Shopping Dining
Gainesville, FL
9.1Wonderful(81)
House
$220+
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Sunny Gainesville Home ~ Half-Mi to UF Campus! - Gainesville - Living room
Sunny Gainesville Home ~ Half-Mi to UF Campus!
Gainesville, FL
10Wonderful(16)
House
$365+
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Mid-century Home 2 miles to UF, Downtown, and Shands Plus Walk to Coffee Culture, Planet Fitness and Alfred A Ring Park - Gainesville - Living room
Mid-century Home 2 miles to UF, Downtown, and Shands Plus Walk to Coffee Culture, Planet Fitness and Alfred A Ring Park
Gainesville, FL
9.4Wonderful(54)
Apartment
$341+
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Sleek condo explore on wheels - Gainesville - Living room
Sleek condo explore on wheels
Gainesville, FL
8.7Very good(24)
Apartment
$165+
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Cute Condo Close to Campus - Walk to Shands/Pool! - Gainesville - Bedroom
Cute Condo Close to Campus - Walk to Shands/Pool!
Gainesville, FL
8.5Very good(41)
Condo
$177+
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University House - 8 Bedrooms Walk to UF / Stadium - Gainesville - Balcony
University House - 8 Bedrooms Walk to UF / Stadium
Downtown
9.0Wonderful(46)
House
$547+
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Spacious Family Home w/ Backyard in Gainesville! - Gainesville - Dining room
Spacious Family Home w/ Backyard in Gainesville!
Gainesville, FL
9.3Wonderful(27)
House
$518+
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Private suite with own entry in vibrant Gainesville - Gainesville - Bedroom
Private suite with own entry in vibrant Gainesville
Gainesville, FL
10Wonderful(16)
Apartment
$144+
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Spacious Condo Pet Friendly Ping Pong Table - Gainesville
Spacious Condo Pet Friendly Ping Pong Table
Gainesville, FL
9.2Wonderful(19)
Apartment
$175+
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Great location! Beautiful and Gated 1B/1B Condo - Gainesville - Pool
Great location! Beautiful and Gated 1B/1B Condo
Gainesville, FL
9.4Wonderful(14)
House
$166+
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Rustic Luxe Loft , A King Bed Hideout with Edge - Gainesville - Living room
Rustic Luxe Loft , A King Bed Hideout with Edge
Gainesville, FL
9.4Wonderful(53)
Apartment
$225+
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A cozy place near UF - Gainesville
A cozy place near UF
Gainesville, FL
8.6Very good(62)
Homestay
$68+
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Grand Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Apartment with Balcony by The Scholar - Gainesville
Grand Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Apartment with Balcony by The Scholar
Gainesville, FL
9.0Wonderful(227)
Apartment
$256+
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1 Mi to Ben Hill Griffin Stadium: Home w/ Patio! - Gainesville
1 Mi to Ben Hill Griffin Stadium: Home w/ Patio!
Gainesville, FL
Cottage
$355+
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Booking Insights

KAYAK’s insights for vacation rentals in Gainesville

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Gainesville with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest vacation rental rates in Gainesville?

Vacation rentals are cheapest in Gainesville in January, with average rates of $35. In comparison, April is the most expensive month, with prices at $671.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a vacation rental in Gainesville?

Tuesday offers the lowest rates in Gainesville, with an average nightly price of $85. The highest prices are found on Friday, with average rates at $471.

How much is a vacation rental in Gainesville for tonight by property type?

The best deal for a vacation rental in Gainesville found by KAYAK users in the last 5 days was $60 in a Homestay. Apartment prices start at $166.

How much is a vacation rental in Gainesville for this weekend by property type?

The best deal for a vacation rental in Gainesville found by KAYAK users for the upcoming weekend was $194 in a Apartment. Homestays prices start at $232, Condos at $550, and Houses at $722.

How early should you book a vacation rental in Gainesville?

Book at least 44 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Gainesville vacation rental.

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Low season

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Average price (weeknight)

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January
October
$171
$377
Cheapest month to stay with an average 82% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 153% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Gainesville vacation rental deals

  • Pet friendly and pool are the most popular vacation rental property amenities in Gainesville
  • Vacation rentals in Gainesville are around 203% cheaper than hotels on average. Search here to compare prices for all accommodation types in Gainesville.
  • The best vacation rental properties in Gainesville are The Prairie Suite Newly Built Upscale Ce (9.9, 25 reviews), The Royal Crane Suite, New Build, Upscale, Central (9.8, 22), and Quiet, convenient & Modern Haven (9.7, 41), based on ratings and reviews from real travelers.
  • If you’re looking for a cheap vacation rental in Gainesville, you should consider visiting during the low season. The cheapest vacation homes in Gainesville can be found in January and March.
  • The cheapest night for renting a vacation home in Gainesville is Tuesday. In contrast, the most expensive is Friday.
  • Vacation rentals are a popular choice for both long and short-term stays. KAYAK users usually book their vacation rental in Gainesville for 6 days.

FAQs when booking a vacation home in Gainesville

  • How much is a vacation rental for a week in Gainesville?

    The average price for a weekly Gainesville vacation rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is $1,464.

  • How much is a vacation rental for a month in Gainesville?

    The average price for a monthly Gainesville vacation rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is $6,273.

  • What types of vacation rentals are available in Gainesville?

    There are loads of different property types that you can make your vacation home in Gainesville. You’ll find apartments, cabins, caravans, condos, cottages, farm stays, houses and homestays.

  • What are some of the most-loved vacation rentals available in Gainesville?

    There are many types of properties available for Gainesville vacation rentals. If you’re looking for something special, vacation rentals most loved by KAYAK users are Homestay - Self-contained Apartment and A cozy place near UF.

  • What are the most popular Gainesville vacation rentals for a large group?

    If you’re a large group then you’ll need plenty of space. The highest rated vacation home that can sleep 6 people or more by KAYAK users is Grand Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Apartment with Balcony by The Scholar.

  • Are there any pet-friendly vacation rentals in Gainesville?

    There are a number of dog and pet-friendly Gainesville vacation rentals, with around 15% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.

  • How much is a vacation rental in Gainesville for tonight?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Gainesville vacation rentals for tonight for as low as $60. Search here for similar prices

  • How much is a vacation rental in Gainesville for this weekend?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Gainesville vacation rentals for this weekend for as low as $64 per night. Search here for similar prices

  • How can I find vacation rentals near me in Gainesville?

    Take a look at our vacation rentals map to find the best vacation rental homes near you.

Where to stay in Gainesville?

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